Whoopi Goldberg Articles
THE LION KING 3D to Gross $35 Million?: Box Office

The Lion King Scratch early, rough box-office estimates for Disney's 3D version of The Lion King. After collecting an estimated $8.82 million on Friday, Sept. 16, in North America, the 1994 blockbuster could bring in as much as $35 million by Sunday evening as per Box Office Mojo. That's more than twice what prognosticators had been expecting a day or so ago. Who said 3D [...]
Tribeca Film Festival 2011 Jury: Whoopi Goldberg, Patrick Wilson, Souleymane Cissé, Michael Cera

Whoopi Goldberg The 2011 Tribeca Film Festival, which runs April 20-May 1, has announced its jurors. [Full list of Tribeca 2011 jury.] In the internationally eclectic list are found Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, Your Highness' David Gordon Green, The Tillman Story's Amir Bar-Lev, Bullets Over Broadway's Dianne Wiest, The Cove's Louie Psihoyos, Ghost's Whoopi Goldberg, Up in the Air's Anna Kendrick, American Gigolo's Lauren Hutton, [...]
Steven Spielberg – THE COLOR PURPLE: Biggest Oscar Snubs #2

Whoopi Goldberg, The Color Purple Bill Condon's DREAMGIRLS: Biggest Oscar Snubs #3c Steven Spielberg's Best Direction Oscar nomination for his 1985 film version of Alice Walker's The Color Purple was a given. In fact, some felt the director of the blockbusters Jaws, Close Encounters of Third Kind, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom would have a good [...]
MEGAMIND, DUE DATE, FOR COLORED GIRLS Gross Less Than Studio Estimates: Weekend Box-Office Actuals

Whoopi Goldberg as Alyce in Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls Directed by Tom McGrath, Dreamworks/Paramount's $130m animated 3D feature Megamind, starring the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, and Brad Pitt, topped the North American box office this past weekend (Nov. 5-7) with $46.01m at 3,944 venues, as per actuals published at Box Office Mojo. In other words: Megamind, though it had a solid opening [...]